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DR. LUCIA MARIA CASTRO HERNANDEZ MD
NPI 1083191936
Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since July 24, 2018PECOS Enrolled
320 E NORTH AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-3336 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2025, Jun 2, 2025, Jul 24, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Lucia Maria Castro Hernandez Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LUCIA MARIA CASTRO HERNANDEZ MD (NPI 1083191936) is an individual surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD489717) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083191936
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LUCIA MARIA CASTRO HERNANDEZCredential: MD
Location Address320 E NORTH AVEPittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
Mailing Address320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212-4756 · (412) 359-3336
Phone(412) 359-3336
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 25, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 25, 2025
✔ NPI 1083191936 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD489717
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
320 E NORTH AVE, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Lucia Maria Castro Hernandez Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. MATTHEW SCOTT HARTMAN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-2459
DR. JOSEF TURNER M.D.
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE RESIDENCY OFFICE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-4905
DR. MATTHEW MICHAEL LANDER M.D.
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-6500
DR. VINCENT SAMUEL CERETTO D.O
Emergency Medicine (Medical Toxicology)
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-3030
MATTHEW LYONS CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-3155
MISS KRISTY LYNN BOWMAN RN
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-6581
ANNA MOSELEY VANATTA MD
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-4905
MACKENZIE MARIE MCGAHAN DO
Emergency Medicine
320 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Allegheny County (412) 359-4905

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Lucia Castro Hernandez's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lucia Castro Hernandez is 1083191936. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2018.

Where is Lucia Castro Hernandez located?

Lucia Castro Hernandez practices at 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-3336.

What is Lucia Castro Hernandez's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Lucia Castro Hernandez enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lucia Castro Hernandez is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lucia Castro Hernandez was last updated on June 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.